Senior Final Review

Spatial coordinates of latitude and longitude express:

• Relative Location

• Absolute Location

• Relative Direction

• Absolute Direction

The Prime Meridian, which passes through Greenwich, England is equivalent to which of the following lines of longitude?

• 0° longitude

• 45° longitude

• 90° longitude

• 180° longitude

Which of the following systems would you use to determine a person's exact location on the Earth?

• Geographic Positioning System

• Geographic Information System

• Global Positioning System

• Global Information System

In cartography, parallels refer to...

• Meridians

• Lines of longitude

• Map scale

• Lines of latitude

Which of the following is NOT true about culture?

• It is biologically inherited.

• It varies from place to place.

• It can diffuse across space.

• It expresses human adaption and innovation

What is cultural appropriation?

• The development of a group of shared traits, customs, and beliefs by a homogenous group of people.

• When one culture takes on customs from another culture for its own benefit.

• The process by which people lose traits of their own culture when they come in contact with another culture.

• Physical elements of culture, such as art, sports, dance, and food.

The concepts of nirvana is most closely associated with which of the following religions:

• Confucianism

• Islam

• Judaism

• Buddhism

The term "caste" refers to a particular system of social stratification that is informed by which of the following religions?

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Taoism

• Islam

Which of the following countries contains the most cities with populations above 10 million?

• Brazil

• US

• China

• India

Baby booms are generally associated with...

• Periods of economic harship

• Increased education of women

• Periods of economic prosperity

• Times of war,